Department of Chemistry

About the Department

The Department of Chemistry is established in the year 2013 and is one of the leading departments of the college. The department offers core courses in chemistry for undergraduate B.Sc. students. In addition to the core courses the department offers Ancillary / Complementary course to B.Sc. Physics, Botany and Mathematics department. The department has dedicated distinguished faculty educated at prominent institutes in India. The department has successfully graduated 06 batches of UG students who are currently working and pursuing higher education in varied organization across/out of the state.

The department nurtures student friendly teaching platforms like seminars, discussions and lectures. Students from our department has been part of various social awareness programmers like drug awareness, voting and NSS activities as part of the curriculum. Along with the academic’s development the department students have actively participated and won various intra and inter college cultural and sports competitions.The department students hold financial assistance and facilities granted by ministry of education Tamil Nadu for their uninterrupted education. The B.Sc. Course syllabus has been made and timely updated by distinguished professors and focuses on thrust areas like Organic synthesis, Analytical, Inorganic, Polymer, Nanotechnology and Industrial chemistry. Professional English for physical sciences is one of the highlighted add on paper for career development of students. The college library owns more than 50 books covering all branches of chemistry.  In the midst of beautiful place Kodaikanal the department offers a nurturing and vibrant environment to students and faculties for personal and professional development.

VISION

Department of Chemistry being one of the pioneering developing department is actively working towards improving and increasing the qualities and facilities.The department is focused to start various student enrichment programs like Scholar Support Program (SSP), Bachelors of Vocational education in drug discovery (BVoc) and JAM coaching.To inculcate SWAYAM and NPTEL based various self and personality development programs implemented by Ministry of Education.

MISSION

To organize scientific awareness educational activities for rural and social developments.To nurture the young minds by discovering their talents both in curriculum and extra-curriculum through excellence in scientific teaching and innovative projects.Empowering Women power in field of science and technology and making them competitive for better employment and leadership for our state and nation.

Programmes

B.Sc Chemistry
Duration: 3 Years, 6 Semesters

Career Options

  • Courses after B.Sc. Chemistry: MSc Agriculture, MSc Biochemistry, MSc Chemistry, MSc Microbiology, MSc Environmental Science, MSc Forensic Science and MSc in Nanoscience’s
  • Courses after BSc Chemistry Except MSc: Postgraduate Diploma in Analytical Chemistry, Postgraduate Diploma in Biotechnology, Postgraduate Diploma in Nanobiotechnology, MBA in Laboratory Management, MBA in Pharmaceutical Management, MBA in Biotechnology and Oil & Gas Management.
  • Government Jobs After BSc Chemistry: Lab Technician – Govt-funded academic institutions, Medical Assistant/Data Entry Operator- Hospitals, Military, Junior Research Fellow- Research institutes in India, CSIR, etc., Demonstrator – Medical Schools, Universities, Professor – Universities & Colleges and UPSC- IAS Public service.
  • Other non-governmental career options: Pharmaceutical companies, Biotech companies, Polymer, paint and food industries, fertilizer industries, professor or tutor, product officer, radiologist, quality controller, medical technologist, petrochemical industries and chemical industries.

Faculties

  • M.Suganya
    M.Suganya Guest Lecturer

    Department: Chemistry
    Qualification: M.Sc., M. Phil.,
    Specialization: Nano chemistry, DFT computational chemistry and crystallography

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